Living in Bekkevoort

Taxes, housing prices & more · Vlaams-Brabant

Gelegen in het Hageland, is Bekkevoort een landelijke gemeente met 6.922 inwoners. De aanvullende personenbelasting bedraagt 7,6%, wat boven het Vlaamse gemiddelde van 7,2% ligt. Met 186 inwoners per km² is het een uitgesproken landelijke gemeente.

Municipal tax

7,6%

Avg. 7,2%

Property tax surcharges

882

Avg. 895

Median price house

€ 331.450

Avg. € 341.499

Inhabitants

6.922

Taxes

Municipal tax (APB)

7,6%

6% boven Vlaams gemiddelde

Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)

882

Rond het Vlaams gemiddelde

Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)

171,75

Estimated yearly municipal tax burden

€ 2.098,96

Based on a gross income of € 40.000 and a cadastral income (KI) of € 1.200. Calculate with your own details →

Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, tax year 2025

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Simplified calculation · AJ 2026

Estimated yearly tax burden€ 2.098,96
or per month€ 174,91

Real estate prices

Median price house

€ 331.450

3% onder Vlaams gemiddelde

Median price villa

Insufficient data

Median price apartment

Insufficient data

Price evolution

Transactions

48

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Rental prices

Insufficient data available for this municipality.

Flemish average: € 889 / maand

Based on new rental contracts concluded through a real estate agency. Source: CIB Huurbarometer, S1 2025.

Demographics

Inhabitants

6.922

Surface area

37,3 km²

Population density

186/km²

Average income

€ 41.533

Source: Statbel / BelgieInCijfers, 2024

Safety & crime

246 offences

36,3 per 1,000 inhabitants

-5,4% vs 2023#65 of 285

Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average

Total
36,3
Theft
5,0
Violence
4,4
Vandalism
2,1
Crime statistics are based on police-registered offences (source: Federal Police, 2024). This only includes reported and registered crimes. Cities tend to score higher because more people pass through, work and go out there.
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Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2024

Education & childcare

6 schools

1.016 students (place of residence)

Schools by type

3

Kindergarten

3

Primary

0

Secondary

0

Special education

Students by level (place of residence)

187

Kindergarten

391

Primary

438

Secondary

Childcare

44

licensed spots

24,0

spots per 100 children (age 0-3)

Higher education nearby

KU Leuven

Nearest university · Leuven · 20,4 km

UCLL

Nearest college (hogeschool) · Leuven · 20,1 km

0

campuses within 15 km

7

campuses within 30 km

School counts represent the number of locations in the municipality. Student numbers are based on the student's place of residence, not the school's location. Source: Dataloep, Flemish Ministry of Education, school year 2025-2026.
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